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 |
|---|---|
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
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| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
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| notch | a V-shaped indentation |