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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schismdivision
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
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piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn