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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| stench | stink |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |