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 |
|---|---|
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| diadem | crown |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |