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
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
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groucha fit of bad temper
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
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compellingthat compels: such as
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
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