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
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
anarchyabsence of government
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
dissipateto break up and drive off
denominationan act of denominating
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor