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
postulatedemand
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
appendattach
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
infallibleincapable of error : unerring