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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WordMeaning
incarcerateto put in prison
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking
frigidintensely cold
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
geriatricsa branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time