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 |
|---|---|
| sibling | sib |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| purported | reputed |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |