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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inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
nurturetraining
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
startto move suddenly and violently : spring
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
censurea judgment involving condemnation
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
deputizeto appoint as deputy