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 |
|---|---|
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |