GRE Word List
OPTIMUM
the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
The meaning of the word optimum is the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end.
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ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |