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 |
|---|---|
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |