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 |
|---|---|
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |