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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WordMeaning
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emanateto come out from a source
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eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
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whittlea large knife