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 |
|---|---|
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |