GRE Word List
PRETERNATURAL
existing outside of nature
The meaning of the word preternatural is existing outside of nature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| sober | not intoxicated |