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
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
ponderousof very great weight
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
peccadilloa slight offense
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
categoricalabsolute
retractto draw back or in
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle