GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |