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.

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WordMeaning
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
encumberweigh down
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk