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
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
beleaguerbesiege