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 |
|---|---|
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| violate | break |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |