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
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
succorrelief
slougha place of deep mud or mire
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
filthfoul or putrid matter
advertto turn the mind or attention
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
occidentwest
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)