GRE Word List
ULTIMATUM
a final proposition, condition, or demand
The meaning of the word ultimatum is a final proposition, condition, or demand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |