GRE Word List

EXTRINSIC

not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous

The meaning of the word extrinsic is not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous.

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WordMeaning
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
crossbreedhybridize
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution
nibbill
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince