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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vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
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demurto take exception : object
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
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auxiliaryoffering or providing help