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 |
|---|---|
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |