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
amazona member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
emanateto come out from a source
dynamicmarked by usually continuous and productive activity or change