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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WordMeaning
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width
discomposeto destroy the composure of
environencircle
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
intersticea space that intervenes between things
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
nostruma medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness