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
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
bulliongold or silver considered as so much metal
cremateto subject to cremation
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
anachronisman error in chronology
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
forteone's strong point
interloperone that interlopes: such as
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled