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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WordMeaning
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
poreto gaze intently
gossamera film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
knitto form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
emulateto strive to equal or excel
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes