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 |
|---|---|
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| upright | perpendicular |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| impuissance | weakness |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |