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 |
|---|---|
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
