GRE Word List

MINATORY

having a menacing quality

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

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callousbeing hardened and thickened
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
whimsywhim
lopsidedleaning to one side
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
licensepermission to act
donto put on (an article of clothing)
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore