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 |
|---|---|
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |