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 |
|---|---|
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |