GRE Word List
FITFUL
characterized by fits or paroxysms
The meaning of the word fitful is characterized by fits or paroxysms.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flighty | swift |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |