GRE Word List
INFERNAL
of or relating to a nether world of the dead
The meaning of the word infernal is of or relating to a nether world of the dead.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| irate | roused to ire |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| distend | extend |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |