GRE Word List

MINATORY

having a menacing quality

The meaning of the word minatory is having a menacing quality.

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idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
figurea number symbol : numeral
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
preternaturalexisting outside of nature
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)