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
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
briskkeenly alert : lively
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk