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 |
|---|---|
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| sheer | unqualified |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| doddering | feeble |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| convoluted | having convolutions |