GRE Word List

JEOPARDIZE

to expose to danger or risk : imperil

The meaning of the word jeopardize is to expose to danger or risk : imperil.

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mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
penchanta strong and continued inclination
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
estimablecapable of being estimated
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor