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 |
|---|---|
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |