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
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
abominateto hate or loathe intensely : abhor
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
unfetterto free from fetters
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror
knitto form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
meagerhaving little flesh : thin