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 |
|---|---|
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |