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 |
|---|---|
| humdrum | monotonous |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
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| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
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| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
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