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 |
|---|---|
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| aver | to declare positively |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |