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
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
bivouaca usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
forlornbereft