GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

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

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WordMeaning
censurea judgment involving condemnation
transcribeto make a written copy of
lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift