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 |
|---|---|
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| championship | designation as champion |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| exegesis | exposition |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |