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
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
politicpolitical
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual