GRE Word List

IMPERIL

to bring into peril : endanger

The meaning of the word imperil is to bring into peril : endanger.

Random words

WordMeaning
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
juncturea point of time
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
noveltysomething new or unusual
scabbarda sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
contrivancea thing contrived
entrepreneurone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless