GRE Word List
DEMONIAC
possessed or influenced by a demon
The meaning of the word demoniac is possessed or influenced by a demon.
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pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
felon | one who has committed a felony |
musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
minatory | having a menacing quality |
luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |