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 |
|---|---|
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| provident | frugal |
| defalcate | deduct |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |