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 |
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irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |