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 |
|---|---|
| pugilist | fighter |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |