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.

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WordMeaning
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
morbidof, relating to, or characteristic of disease
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as