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 |
|---|---|
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| defalcate | deduct |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
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