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 |
|---|---|
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| schism | division |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |