GRE Word List
INTERMITTENT
coming and going at intervals : not continuous
The meaning of the word intermittent is coming and going at intervals : not continuous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| bauble | trinket |
| whittle | a large knife |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |