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 |
|---|---|
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| colloquy | conversation |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |