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 |
|---|---|
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| lampoon | satire |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| flounder | flatfish |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |