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 |
|---|---|
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |