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 |
|---|---|
| submerge | to put under water |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |