GRE Word List
MESMERIZE
to subject to mesmerism
The meaning of the word mesmerize is to subject to mesmerism.
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| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
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