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 |
|---|---|
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| anemia | a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
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| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |