GRE Word List
IMPERIL
to bring into peril : endanger
The meaning of the word imperil is to bring into peril : endanger.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| dissension | disagreement |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |