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
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
calorificcaloric
precipitantprecipitate
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
overwhelmupset
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing