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 |
|---|---|
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| shambles | a meat market |
| amend | to put right |
| enhance | heighten |