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
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
shama trick that deludes : hoax
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
portlydignified
inadvertentlyunintentional