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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WordMeaning
executorone who executes something
fleeta number of warships under a single command
savanta person of learning
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
thesisa dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view