GRE Word List
PRETERNATURAL
existing outside of nature
The meaning of the word preternatural is existing outside of nature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |