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
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
savoryhaving savor: such as
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air