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 |
|---|---|
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| prank | trick |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| aver | to declare positively |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |