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 |
|---|---|
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| hortatory | hortative |