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 |
|---|---|
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| fiend | devil |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| influx | a coming in |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| brawny | muscular |