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
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
funerealof or relating to a funeral
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
laxloose
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
contrivedevise
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture