GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| submerge | to put under water |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |