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
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
distendextend
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
overblownpast the prime of bloom
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest