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 |
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significant | having meaning |
unkempt | not combed |
inopportune | inconvenient |
makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
application | an act of applying: |
abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |