GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| sidetrack | siding |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |