GRE Word List
PRETERNATURAL
existing outside of nature
The meaning of the word preternatural is existing outside of nature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| warrant | sanction |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |