GRE Word List
REDUNDANT
exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous
The meaning of the word redundant is exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| chafe | irritate |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |