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 |
|---|---|
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| postulate | demand |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |