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 |
|---|---|
| collected | gathered together |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| whittle | a large knife |
| billowing | wave |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
