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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bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
fabricateinvent
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
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insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
interloperone that interlopes: such as
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