GRE Word List
HALTING
marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
The meaning of the word halting is marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |