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
deifyto make a god of
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
resurrectto raise from the dead
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
braidto make from braids
hortatoryhortative