GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |