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 |
|---|---|
| cue | the letter q |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |