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 |
|---|---|
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |