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 |
|---|---|
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |