GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

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

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WordMeaning
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
haggardnot tamed
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
retrenchcut down
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
fusionthe act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat
egregiousconspicuous
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust