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
hortatoryhortative
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
alludeto make indirect reference
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic