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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cremateto subject to cremation
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filthfoul or putrid matter
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
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behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
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aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region