Vocabulary : Superintendency to Superjacent

Superintendency : The act of superintending; superintendence.
Superintendent : Overseeing; superintending. ;; One who has the oversight and charge of some place, institution, or organization, affairs, etc., with the power of direction; as, the superintendent of an almshouse; the superintendent of public works.
Superintender : A superintendent.
Superintending : of Superintend
Superinvestiture : An outer vestment or garment.

Superior : More elevated in place or position; higher; upper; as, the superior limb of the sun; the superior part of an image. ;; Higher in rank or office; more exalted in dignity; as, a superior officer; a superior degree of nobility. ;; Higher or greater in excellence; surpassing others in the greatness, or value of any quality; greater in quality or degree; as, a man of superior merit; or of superior bravery. ;; Beyond the power or influence of; too great or firm to be subdued or affected by; -- with to. ;; More comprehensive; as a term in classification; as, a genus is superior to a species. ;; Above the ovary; -- said of parts of the flower which, although normally below the ovary, adhere to it, and so appear to originate from its upper part; also of an ovary when the other floral organs are plainly below it in position, and free from it. ;; Belonging to the part of an axillary flower which is toward the main stem; posterior. ;; Pointing toward the apex of the fruit; ascending; -- said of the radicle. ;; One who is
Superioress : A woman who acts as chief in a convent, abbey, or nunnery; a lady superior.
Superiority : The quality, state, or condition of being superior; as, superiority of rank; superiority in merit.
Superiorly : In a superior position or manner.
Superjacent : Situated immediately above; as, superjacent rocks.

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