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 |
|---|---|
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| dally | to act playfully |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |