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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |