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 |
|---|---|
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| hurl | rush |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |