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 |
|---|---|
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| vintner | a wine merchant |