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
cerebrationto use the mind : think
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless
cessiona yielding to another : concession
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to