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 |
|---|---|
| guileless | innocent |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| commune | talk over |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |