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 |
|---|---|
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |