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
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
tannerone that tans hides
relishcharacteristic flavor
germinateto cause to sprout or develop
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question