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 |
|---|---|
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| consort | associate |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |