GRE Word List
PRETERNATURAL
existing outside of nature
The meaning of the word preternatural is existing outside of nature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impoverish | to make poor |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| natal | native |