GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.

Random words

WordMeaning
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
relishcharacteristic flavor
wagto be in motion : stir
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship