GRE Word List

PRETERNATURAL

existing outside of nature

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

Random words

WordMeaning
queasycausing nausea
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
riderone that rides