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
Word | Meaning |
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resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |