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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WordMeaning
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
remediablecapable of being remedied
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
canarda false or unfounded report or story
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous