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 |
|---|---|
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| anarchy | absence of government |