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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composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
desperatehaving lost hope
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
remediablecapable of being remedied
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form