GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.

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WordMeaning
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
expoundto set forth : state
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
replicateduplicate