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 |
|---|---|
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
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| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
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| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| growl | rumble |