GRE Word List
ULTIMATE
last in a progression or series : final
The meaning of the word ultimate is last in a progression or series : final.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |