GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.

Random words

WordMeaning
unkemptnot combed
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
ployescapade
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger