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 |
|---|---|
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| provenance | origin |