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 |
|---|---|
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |