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
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
bitinghaving the power to bite
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
acutecharacterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity