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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WordMeaning
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly