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 |
|---|---|
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| aria | air |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| repercussion | reflection |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |