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 |
|---|---|
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| prong | fork |
| docile | easily taught |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |