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 |
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sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
desperate | having lost hope |
lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
concatenate | linked together |
promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
militate | to have weight or effect |