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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| congruent | congruous |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| oversee | survey |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| scintilla | spark |
| hirsute | hairy |
| aptitude | inclination |