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Uncanny

/əˈnkæni/
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(adj) Strange, and mysteriously unsettling (as if supernatural); weird.

She bears an uncanny resemblance to Marilyn Monroe.
Her awkwardness was uncanny.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He has an ____ ability to remember people's names, even if he has only met them once several many years ago today.

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