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
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
wantonmerciless
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
blisscomplete happiness