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 |
|---|---|
| prank | trick |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |