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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parlance | speech |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| 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) |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| doddering | feeble |
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| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |