GRE Word List
ULTIMATE
final; not susceptible to further analysis; fundamental; Ex. The sun is the ultimate source of energy.
The meaning of the word ultimate is final; not susceptible to further analysis; fundamental; Ex. The sun is the ultimate source of energy..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abysmal | bottomless |
| cavil | quibble; make frivolous objections; find fault unnecessarily |
| slander | defamation; utterance of false and malicious statements; V. ADJ. slanderous |
| dwindle | shrink; reduce gradually |
| pine | long for; yearn; languish from longing or grief; decline |
| ungainly | (of someone) awkward in movement; clumsy; (of something) unwieldy; Ex. ungainly dancer/instrument |
| curtail | shorten; reduce |
| obligatory | binding; required; compulsory; V. oblige: constrain; make grateful; do a favor; accommodate |
| intuition | immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning; ADJ. intuitive; V. intuit: know by intuition |
| dignitary | person of high rank or position |