GRE Word List

PRETERNATURAL

existing outside of nature

The meaning of the word preternatural is existing outside of nature.

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WordMeaning
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless