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
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
exasperateto cause irritation or annoyance to
supplicantone who supplicates
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
incrustationa crust or hard coating
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
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