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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shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
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chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
longevitya long duration of individual life
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