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
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
smudgeto make a smudge on
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
militateto have weight or effect
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
muddleto make turbid or muddy
evenhandedfair