GRE Word List
EXTRANEOUS
existing on or coming from the outside
The meaning of the word extraneous is existing on or coming from the outside.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diva | prima donna |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |