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

WordMeaning
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
attentivemindful
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
minutiaea minute or minor detail
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
pontificalepiscopal attire