GRE Word List

PRETERNATURAL

existing outside of nature

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

Random words

WordMeaning
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
winsomegenerally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
unsavoryinsipid
sojourna temporary stay
gesticulationthe act of making gestures