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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WordMeaning
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
convolutedhaving convolutions