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 |
|---|---|
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| nomenclature | name |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |