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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WordMeaning
yoretime past and especially long past
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
bullya blustering, browbeating person
infantileof or relating to infants or infancy
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
shamblesa meat market
amendto put right
enhanceheighten