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
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
sleeperone that sleeps
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable