GRE Word List
PRETERNATURAL
existing outside of nature
The meaning of the word preternatural is existing outside of nature.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |