GRE Word List
BEWITCH
to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
The meaning of the word bewitch is to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exploit | deed |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |