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.

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WordMeaning
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
terminationend in time or existence : conclusion
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
endorseto write on the back of
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martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful