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 |
|---|---|
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |