preparation vs devil

preparation and devil both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
preparation	Yes	No	No	No
devil	Yes	No	Yes	No

preparation (noun)	devil (noun)
activity leading to skilled behavior	a word used in exclamations of confusion
preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)	an evil supernatural being
the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose	a cruel wicked and inhuman person
the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat	a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man)
the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening
(music) a note that produces a dissonant chord is first heard in a consonant chord
the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
a substance prepared according to a formula

preparation (verb)	devil (verb)
	coat or stuff with a spicy paste
	cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations