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 |
|---|---|
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| mischance | bad luck |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |