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 |
|---|---|
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| mischance | bad luck |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |