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 |
|---|---|
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| clip | encompass |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |