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 |
|---|---|
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| fabricate | invent |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |