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 |
|---|---|
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| polity | political organization |