GRE Word List
MESMERIZE
to subject to mesmerism
The meaning of the word mesmerize is to subject to mesmerism.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |