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 |
|---|---|
| agape | wide open : gaping |
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| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| veracious | truthful |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
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| retrench | cut down |