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 |
|---|---|
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| paradigm | example |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| skiff | any of various small boats |