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 |
|---|---|
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |