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
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence