GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

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

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WordMeaning
hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
meleea confused struggle