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 |
|---|---|
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| plait | pleat |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |