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 |
|---|---|
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
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| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| motley | variegated in color |
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