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 |
|---|---|
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| connoisseur | expert |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |