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
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
underscoreto draw a line under : underline
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
emulateto strive to equal or excel
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
communetalk over
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
podiuma low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence