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.

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WordMeaning
spoofdeceive
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
seedycontaining or full of seeds
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy