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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suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
tawny | of the color tawny |
vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
paltry | inferior |
dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |