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
besiegeto surround with armed forces
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage