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
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
darta light spear
foddersomething fed to domestic animals
clipperone that clips something
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
gruela thin porridge
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
felineof, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family