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 |
|---|---|
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |