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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insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
slapdash | haphazard |
orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
retiring | reserved |
rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
convene | to come together in a body |
impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
acme | the highest point or stage |
exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |