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 |
|---|---|
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| effete | no longer fertile |