GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |