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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gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
historic | historical |
withhold | to hold back from action : check |
earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |