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

WordMeaning
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
delveexcavate
oligarchygovernment by the few
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path