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 |
|---|---|
| arid | excessively dry |
| verge | brink |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| append | attach |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |