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 |
|---|---|
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |