GRE Word List

MENACE

a show of intention to inflict harm : threat

The meaning of the word menace is a show of intention to inflict harm : threat.

Random words

WordMeaning
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
invalidnot valid:
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
missivea written communication : letter
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
drabslattern
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone