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
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
bulkmagnitude
ingratean ungrateful person
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade