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 |
|---|---|
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| concentric | having a common center |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |