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
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
queryquestion
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
gruela thin porridge
jaundiceyellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case