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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |