GRE Word List
INTERIM
an intervening time : interval
The meaning of the word interim is an intervening time : interval.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |