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
relishcharacteristic flavor
convolutedhaving convolutions
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
generalitythe quality or state of being general
baroqueof, 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
filthfoul or putrid matter
communetalk over
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment