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 |
|---|---|
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| mischance | bad luck |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| pummel | pound |