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
beleaguerbesiege
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
pontificalepiscopal attire
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
trekto make one's way arduously
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
aviarya place for keeping birds confined