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.
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dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
assail | to attack violently : assault |
imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |