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
concatenatelinked together
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
hivea container for housing honeybees
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
thronga multitude of assembled persons