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
imprecationcurse
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
judiciarya system of courts of law
denominationan act of denominating
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt