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
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
exudeto ooze out
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief