GRE Word List

SUPEREROGATORY

observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required

The meaning of the word supererogatory is observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required.

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WordMeaning
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
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impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed
mediumsomething in a middle position
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bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
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denotationan act or process of denoting