Word of the Day for Grades 4-6

Definition: 1. something that remains above what is used or needed. 2. an amount, quantity, etc., greater than needed. 3. being a surplus; being in excess of what is required or used: surplus wheat.

Example: Increased tax revenues produced a budget surplus.

Synonyms: additional, extraneous, overstock

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