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
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
drivelnonsense
oligarchygovernment by the few
swathea band used in swathing
belieto give a false impression of
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with