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 |
|---|---|
| portly | dignified |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| edifice | building |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |