GRE Word List
PRETERNATURAL
existing outside of nature
The meaning of the word preternatural is existing outside of nature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| scourge | whip |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |