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 |
|---|---|
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
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| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
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| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
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