GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

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

Random words

WordMeaning
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
paroxysma fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
resignrelegate
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses