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 |
|---|---|
| query | question |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| polity | political organization |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |