GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

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

Random words

WordMeaning
festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival
parcheddeprived of natural moisture
efficacythe power to produce an effect
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
emulateto strive to equal or excel
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
cursiverunning
perditioneternal damnation