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
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
effluviuman invisible emanation
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore