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 |
|---|---|
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
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| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| billowing | wave |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |