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 |
|---|---|
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
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