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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WordMeaning
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
boona timely benefit : blessing
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
renderto melt down
aridexcessively dry
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
culverta transverse drain
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
graduateto receive an academic degree or diploma