GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| cryptic | secret |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |