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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| pundit | pandit |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |