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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| matriculate | to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| juncture | a point of time |