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
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
grategrating
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light