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 |
|---|---|
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| sleek | slick |
