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
alludeto make indirect reference
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
lopean easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
appeasepacify