GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

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

Random words

WordMeaning
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
egressa place or means of going out : exit
throespang
tantruma fit of bad temper
effluviuman invisible emanation
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards