GRE Word List
EERIE
so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
The meaning of the word eerie is so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| mystic | mystical |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |