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 |
|---|---|
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
| conflagration | fire |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |