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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| entity | being |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| rift | fissure |
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |