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 |
|---|---|
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
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| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
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| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| poise | balance |
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| dulcet | sweet to the taste |