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 |
|---|---|
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |