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.

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WordMeaning
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
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rationalean explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
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