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 |
|---|---|
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |