GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| impinge | encroach |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |