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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WordMeaning
nexusconnection
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
gauntexcessively thin and angular
obscuredark
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
clichea trite phrase or expression
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death