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 |
|---|---|
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |