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
blareto sound loud and strident
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
rubrican authoritative rule
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
finalethe close or termination of something: such as