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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| unsavory | insipid |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| garnish | decorate |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |