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
psychiatrista medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
flightyswift
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
submissivesubmitting to others