GRE Word List
INTERSTICE
a space that intervenes between things
The meaning of the word interstice is a space that intervenes between things.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |