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 |
|---|---|
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |