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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|---|---|
| countenance | look |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
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| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
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