GRE Word List
MINATORY
having a menacing quality
The meaning of the word minatory is having a menacing quality.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| sentinel | sentry |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| cryptic | secret |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |