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
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
demolitionthe act of demolishing
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
myriadten thousand
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing