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 |
|---|---|
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| alleviate | relieve |
| leery | suspicious |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |