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 |
|---|---|
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| spare | not being used |