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 |
|---|---|
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |