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
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
gapeto open the mouth wide
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
botchan inflammatory sore
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
affirmationthe act of affirming
fiascoa complete failure