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
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage