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 |
|---|---|
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |