GRE Word List
IMPERIL
to bring into peril : endanger
The meaning of the word imperil is to bring into peril : endanger.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sportive | frolicsome |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
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| prosody | the study of versification |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
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