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 |
|---|---|
| premonitory | giving warning |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |