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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| plane | airplane |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |