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.

Random words

WordMeaning
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
invalidateto make invalid
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale