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 |
|---|---|
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| retiring | reserved |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |