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 |
|---|---|
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |