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 |
|---|---|
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |