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
convoketo call together to a meeting
purveyorone that purveys
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
convolutedhaving convolutions
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years