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 |
|---|---|
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |