GRE Word List
UNCANNY
seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
The meaning of the word uncanny is seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
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| putrefy | to make putrid |
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