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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sidetrack | siding |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| paradigm | example |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |