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
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
abateto decrease in force or intensity
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
spruceto make spruce
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats