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 |
|---|---|
| imprecation | curse |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| reek | smoke |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| noisome | noxious |