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
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
stanchto check or stop the flowing of
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
betrayto lead astray
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected