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 |
|---|---|
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| acclaim | applaud |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |