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 |
|---|---|
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |