GRE Word List
OPTIONAL
involving an option : not compulsory
The meaning of the word optional is involving an option : not compulsory.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |