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 |
|---|---|
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |