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
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
induceto move by persuasion or influence
consortassociate
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
crossbreedhybridize
saturnineborn under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn