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 |
|---|---|
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| upright | perpendicular |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |