GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

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

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WordMeaning
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
fructifyto bear fruit
fallaciousembodying a fallacy
lucremonetary gain : profit
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graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
dyslexiaa variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing
onusburden