GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

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

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WordMeaning
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
shama trick that deludes : hoax
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
apothecaryone who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity