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 |
|---|---|
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |