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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| whittle | a large knife |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |