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 |
|---|---|
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| pantomime | pantomimist |