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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| defer | put off |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |