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 |
|---|---|
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |