GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |