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 |
|---|---|
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |