GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |