GRE Word List
PRETERNATURAL
existing outside of nature
The meaning of the word preternatural is existing outside of nature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| encumber | weigh down |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| retiring | reserved |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |