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
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
undertakerone who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
pallto lose strength or effectiveness