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 |
|---|---|
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |