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 |
|---|---|
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| imbue | endow |