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
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
disingenuouslacking in candor