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
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
culminationthe action of culminating
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
subpoenaa writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
maladroitlacking adroitness : inept
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity