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 |
|---|---|
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |