GRE Word List
INTERIM
an intervening time : interval
The meaning of the word interim is an intervening time : interval.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| politic | political |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |