GRE Word List
SINISTER
singularly evil or productive of evil
The meaning of the word sinister is singularly evil or productive of evil.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |