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
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
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daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
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remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
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