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.

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WordMeaning
passiveacted upon by an external agency
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
gaita manner of walking or moving on foot
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
aspirantone who aspires
desiccateto dry up