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.

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gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
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tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb