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 |
|---|---|
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| overweening | arrogant |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |