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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ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
cadet | a younger brother or son |
upshot | the final result : outcome |
ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
mendicant | beggar |
pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |