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MANDATORY

required by a law or rule : obligatory

The meaning of the word mandatory is required by a law or rule : obligatory.

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travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
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verbatimin the exact words : word for word
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punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
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withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality