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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |