GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

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

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WordMeaning
coalesceto grow together
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
upshotthe final result : outcome
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
promptto move to action : incite
siftto put through a sieve
jabberto talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space