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
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
sartorialof or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
quicksilvermercury
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
loftan upper room or floor : attic
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge