GRE Word List
PRETERNATURAL
existing outside of nature
The meaning of the word preternatural is existing outside of nature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |