GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| bauble | trinket |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |