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 |
|---|---|
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |