GRE Word List
INTERIM
an intervening time : interval
The meaning of the word interim is an intervening time : interval.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |