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
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
hurlrush
verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
slanderto utter slander against : defame
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
degradationthe act or process of degrading
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
irksometending to irk : tedious
hideto put out of sight : secrete