GRE Word List
MESMERIZE
hypnotize; N. mesmerism; CF. Franz Mesmer
The meaning of the word mesmerize is hypnotize; N. mesmerism; CF. Franz Mesmer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maculated | spotted; stained; CF. immaculate |
| ductile | malleable; pliable; (of metals) easily pulled into shape; flexible; (of someone) easily influenced or controlled |
| rout | put to rout; stampede; drive out; N: complete defeat and disorderly retreat |
| infernal | pertaining to hell; devilish; N. inferno: place of fiery heat or destruction |
| lancet | small surgical tool for making incisions |
| viscid | adhesive; gluey |
| mountebank | charlatan; boastful pretender |
| malodorous | foul-smelling |
| carillon | a set of bells (often in a tower) capable of being played |
| gratify | please; satisfy; Ex. gratify a desire |
