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
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
penetrateto pass into or through
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen