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
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
raga waste piece of cloth
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice