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 |
|---|---|
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| lunar | crescent |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |