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 |
|---|---|
| dingy | dirty |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| mischance | bad luck |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |