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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WordMeaning
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
savanta person of learning
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
briman upper or outer margin : verge
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning