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
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
gauntexcessively thin and angular
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
undertakerone who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur
demisedeath
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of