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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oatmeal | meal made from oats |
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dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
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