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

WordMeaning
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
judiciarya system of courts of law
applicationan act of applying:
museto become absorbed in thought