GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |