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
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
smeara viscous or sticky substance
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
hostilitydeep-seated usually mutual ill will
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully