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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |