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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|---|---|
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
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| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
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| enduring | lasting |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| duration | continuance in time |