GRE Word List

SURFEIT

an overabundant supply : excess

The meaning of the word surfeit is an overabundant supply : excess.

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doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger