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 |
|---|---|
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| matriculate | to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |