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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WordMeaning
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
repastsomething taken as food : meal
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat