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 |
|---|---|
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |