GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bliss | complete happiness |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| historic | historical |