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 |
|---|---|
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| purported | reputed |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| snivel | to run at the nose |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |