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 |
|---|---|
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| drivel | nonsense |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |