GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| finery | ornament |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |