GRE Word List

PREPOSTEROUS

contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd

The meaning of the word preposterous is contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd.

Random words

WordMeaning
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
profligatewildly extravagant
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
succorrelief
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
raimentclothing
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
expeditiousmarked by or acting with prompt efficiency