GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

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

Random words

WordMeaning
lodewaterway
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
unkemptnot combed
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance