GRE Word List
SURFEIT
an overabundant supply : excess
The meaning of the word surfeit is an overabundant supply : excess.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
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| opus | work |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
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| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |