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.

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WordMeaning
whitthe smallest part or particle imaginable : bit
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
proteanof or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
recountto relate in detail : narrate
bastiona projecting part of a fortification
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character