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
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
hortatoryhortative
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
pareto trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of