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 |
|---|---|
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |