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 |
|---|---|
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
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| demolition | the act of demolishing |