GRE Word List
PRETERNATURAL
existing outside of nature
The meaning of the word preternatural is existing outside of nature.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |