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 |
|---|---|
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| residual | remainder |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| lunar | crescent |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |