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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WordMeaning
affirmationthe act of affirming
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
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impedimentsomething that impedes
soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious