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 |
|---|---|
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |