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 |
|---|---|
| wanton | merciless |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| mischance | bad luck |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| drivel | nonsense |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |