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 |
|---|---|
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |