GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |