GRE Word List
INTERIM
an intervening time : interval
The meaning of the word interim is an intervening time : interval.
Random words
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render | to melt down |
patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |