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 |
|---|---|
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |