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 |
|---|---|
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| veer | to change direction or course |
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| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |