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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |