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
planeairplane
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
metallurgicalthe science and technology of metals
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
haphappening
condescendto assume an air of superiority
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion