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
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
concordatcompact
discomposeto destroy the composure of
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
dina loud continued noise
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
mashto reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure