GRE Word List

PRETERNATURAL

existing outside of nature

The meaning of the word preternatural is existing outside of nature.

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WordMeaning
plauditan act or round of applause
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
pento shut in or as if in a pen
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that