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 |
|---|---|
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |