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Vocabulary Entry
extreme
|adjective • noun • verb
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A
adjective
Very great in degree; farthest from the center or the norm.
Example Sentences
"He has extreme respect for his mentor."
"The extreme weather conditions made it difficult to travel."
"She took an extreme approach to solve the problem."
N
noun
The furthest point or the highest degree of something.
Example Sentences
"The extreme of the mountain was difficult to reach."
"He pushed himself to the extremes of physical endurance."
"To seek the extremes in life can lead to thrilling experiences."
V
verb
To push to a limit or to the highest degree; not commonly used.
Example Sentences
"He decided to extreme his training regime for the competition."
"They extreme their efforts to raise funds for charity."
"In difficult times, people extreme their capabilities."