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 |
|---|---|
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |