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
appriseto give notice to : tell
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
sparseof few and scattered elements
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
scotchscottish