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 |
|---|---|
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| spoof | deceive |
| feint | something feigned |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| poise | balance |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |