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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betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |