GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |