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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
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| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| doze | to sleep lightly |