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 |
|---|---|
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| flounder | flatfish |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| amend | to put right |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |