GRE Word List
PRETERNATURAL
existing outside of nature
The meaning of the word preternatural is existing outside of nature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| spoof | deceive |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| rivet | a 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 |
| wanton | merciless |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |