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 |
|---|---|
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |