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
hardybold
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
imprecationcurse
rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects