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 |
|---|---|
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |