GRE Word List
THREAT
an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
The meaning of the word threat is an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| flounder | flatfish |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |