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
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
attentivemindful
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
colloquyconversation
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
gourmeta connoisseur of food and drink