GRE Word List
OPTIONAL
involving an option : not compulsory
The meaning of the word optional is involving an option : not compulsory.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |