GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |