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 |
|---|---|
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |