GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

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

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WordMeaning
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
flaccidnot firm or stiff
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing