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 |
|---|---|
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |