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 |
|---|---|
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |