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 |
|---|---|
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |