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 |
|---|---|
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| faculty | ability |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |