GRE Word List
DIABOLICAL
of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
The meaning of the word diabolical is of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| impinge | encroach |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |