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 |
|---|---|
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| succor | relief |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| occident | west |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |