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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| ebullient | boiling |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| faculty | ability |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| circlet | a little circle |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |