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 |
|---|---|
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |