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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corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
garnish | decorate |
temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
dire | exciting horror |
plumage | the feathers of a bird |
machinations | an act of machinating |