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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| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
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| trample | tramp |
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