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 |
|---|---|
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |