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
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
direexciting horror
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
uproariousmarked by uproar
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept