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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WordMeaning
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
ruffiana brutal person : bully
raptlifted up and carried away
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening