GRE Word List

INTERREGNUM

the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes

The meaning of the word interregnum is the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes.

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debuta first appearance
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
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vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition