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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
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| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |