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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WordMeaning
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
respitea period of temporary delay
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration