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 |
|---|---|
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| juncture | a point of time |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |