GRE Word List

PRETERNATURAL

existing outside of nature

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

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WordMeaning
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
gustythe sensation of taste
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group