GRE Word List
PRETERNATURAL
existing outside of nature
The meaning of the word preternatural is existing outside of nature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |