GRE Word List
SINISTER
singularly evil or productive of evil
The meaning of the word sinister is singularly evil or productive of evil.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| garnish | decorate |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |