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
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
wrytwist