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 |
|---|---|
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| romp | one that romps |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |