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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sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
prepossessing | creating prejudice |
pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
pitfall | trap |
loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |