GRE Word List
INTERIM
an intervening time : interval
The meaning of the word interim is an intervening time : interval.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
comprise | to be made up of |
brevity | shortness of duration |