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 |
|---|---|
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |