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 |
|---|---|
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| portly | dignified |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |