GRE Word List

CUMULATIVE

increasing by successive additions

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

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WordMeaning
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
purgeto clear of guilt
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
opulencewealth
finesserefinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture
wiltloose freshness; droop
recitala detailed account : enumeration
disclaimto make a disclaimer