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.
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Word | Meaning |
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conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
render | to melt down |
arid | excessively dry |
subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
culvert | a transverse drain |
irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |