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 |
|---|---|
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |