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
porouspossessing or full of pores
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
oafa stupid person : boob
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form