GRE Word List
INTERIM
an intervening time : interval
The meaning of the word interim is an intervening time : interval.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |