GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

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

Random words

WordMeaning
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
rallyto muster for a common purpose
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
yena strong desire or propensity
aspirantone who aspires
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt