GRE Word List
MESMERIZE
to subject to mesmerism
The meaning of the word mesmerize is to subject to mesmerism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| wont | accustomed |