GRE Word List
SUPERFICIAL
of, relating to, or located near a surface
The meaning of the word superficial is of, relating to, or located near a surface.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |