GRE Word List

PRETERNATURAL

existing outside of nature

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

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WordMeaning
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
ingratean ungrateful person
flushto fly away suddenly
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
serratednotched or toothed on the edge
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
progenydescendants
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state