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 |
|---|---|
| forte | one's strong point |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |