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

WordMeaning
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
gleanto gather grain or other produce left by reapers
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
gapeto open the mouth wide
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
solicitto make petition to : entreat
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind