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 |
|---|---|
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| doddering | feeble |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| license | permission to act |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
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