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 |
|---|---|
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| docile | easily taught |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |