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 |
|---|---|
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| demented | mad |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |