GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
application | an act of applying: |
venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
nutritious | nourishing |
eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
distant | separated in space : away |
bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |