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 |
|---|---|
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| flighty | swift |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| submissive | submitting to others |