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 |
|---|---|
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| encompass | include |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| defer | put off |