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
requiteto make return for : repay
warrantedsanction
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
dyslexiaa variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
natalnative
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
lumberto move ponderously
appurtenancesaccessory objects