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 |
|---|---|
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |