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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |