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.

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tridenta 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
caldrona large kettle or boiler
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
founderone that founds or establishes
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time