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 |
|---|---|
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| fiend | devil |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |