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 |
|---|---|
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |