GRE Word List
CUMULATIVE
increasing by successive additions
The meaning of the word cumulative is increasing by successive additions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| collate | to compare critically |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |