GRE Word List
SUPERFLUOUS
exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
The meaning of the word superfluous is exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| junket | trip |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| dour | stern |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |