GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

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

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WordMeaning
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
fortuitousoccurring by chance
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
fineryornament
wizardrythe art or practices of a wizard : sorcery