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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| plait | pleat |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |