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 |
|---|---|
| politic | political |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |