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 |
|---|---|
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |