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
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lithe | easily bent or flexed |
inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |