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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| diva | prima donna |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |