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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| gnome | maxim |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
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| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |