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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hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
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revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
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idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity