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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tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
acne | a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles |
vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |