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 |
|---|---|
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
| cue | the letter q |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |