GRE Word List
INTERSTICE
a space that intervenes between things
The meaning of the word interstice is a space that intervenes between things.
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| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
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