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 |
|---|---|
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
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| generality | the quality or state of being general |
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