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 |
|---|---|
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| juncture | a point of time |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |