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

WordMeaning
sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
vendorone that vends : seller
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
nirvanathe final beatitude (see beatitude
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics