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 |
|---|---|
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |