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
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
protocolan original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will