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 |
|---|---|
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |