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.
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| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
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| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
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| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
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