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
lustusually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness
detonationthe action or process of detonating
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pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods
encompassinclude
tactfulhaving or showing tact
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable