GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |