GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| diadem | crown |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |