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
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
gruntto utter a grunt
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
remediablecapable of being remedied
understateto represent as less than is the case