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 |
|---|---|
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |