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 |
|---|---|
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |