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
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
outragean act of violence or brutality
farcestuff
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts