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 |
|---|---|
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |