GRE Word List
GRATUITOUS
not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
The meaning of the word gratuitous is not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
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| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| demise | death |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
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