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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ebullient | boiling |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |