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 |
|---|---|
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| gale | a strong current of air: |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |