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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WordMeaning
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
denizeninhabitant
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
founderone that founds or establishes
cemeterya burial ground
extantcurrently or actually existing