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 |
|---|---|
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |