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 |
|---|---|
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |