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
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
solventable to pay all legal debts
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
dingydirty
taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
jaundicedaffected with or as if with jaundice