GRE Word List
INTERIM
an intervening time : interval
The meaning of the word interim is an intervening time : interval.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quench | put out |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| append | attach |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |