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
blanchto take the color out of
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
providentfrugal
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective