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 |
|---|---|
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |