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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talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
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epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
suitorone that petitions or entreats
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embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
outgoinggoing away : departing
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
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ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger