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
posthumousborn after the death of the father
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
disingenuouslacking in candor
hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
porouspossessing or full of pores
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect