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 |
|---|---|
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
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