GRE Word List
FITFUL
characterized by fits or paroxysms
The meaning of the word fitful is characterized by fits or paroxysms.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| quisling | traitor |