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 |
|---|---|
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| minuscule | very small |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |