GRE Word List
OPTIONAL
involving an option : not compulsory
The meaning of the word optional is involving an option : not compulsory.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |