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 |
|---|---|
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| sublimate | sublime |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |