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 |
|---|---|
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| antecede | precede |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |