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
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
thespianactor
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
historichistorical
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness