GRE Word List
PRETERNATURAL
existing outside of nature
The meaning of the word preternatural is existing outside of nature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| collected | gathered together |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |