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 |
|---|---|
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |