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 |
|---|---|
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |