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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WordMeaning
portlydignified
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
guilelessinnocent
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating