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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acne | a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| sentinel | sentry |