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 |
|---|---|
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| environ | encircle |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| congenial | pleasant |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |