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
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
determinatehaving defined limits
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
foregoto go before : precede
franchisethe right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory