GRE Word List
SUPERNUMERARY
exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
The meaning of the word supernumerary is exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |