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 |
|---|---|
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |