GRE Word List

GRATUITY

something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service

The meaning of the word gratuity is something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service.

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WordMeaning
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep