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 |
|---|---|
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |