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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| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
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| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
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