GRE Word List
INTERVENE
to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
The meaning of the word intervene is to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |