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
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
conscientiousmeticulous
billowwave
coalesceto grow together
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation