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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WordMeaning
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
equityjustice according to natural law or right
jibeto be in accord : agree
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
ponderousof very great weight