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 |
|---|---|
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| cipher | zero |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |