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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| sere | being dried and withered |