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 |
|---|---|
| approbation | commendation |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
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| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |