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 |
|---|---|
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| dire | exciting horror |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| homespun | spun or made at home |