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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |