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
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
momentuma property (see property
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary