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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| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
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| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
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