GRE Word List
INTERIM
an intervening time : interval
The meaning of the word interim is an intervening time : interval.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| enduring | lasting |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |