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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WordMeaning
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
filthfoul or putrid matter
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
appendattach
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor