GRE Word List

PRETERNATURAL

existing outside of nature

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

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WordMeaning
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
spoofdeceive
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
wantonmerciless
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous