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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| Word | Meaning |
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| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
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| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
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| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| redress | to set right : remedy |