GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| dyslexia | a 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 |
| onus | burden |