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

WordMeaning
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
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bulliongold or silver considered as so much metal
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
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ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
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disportsport
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event