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
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
stagnantnot flowing in a current or stream
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
venisonthe edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer