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
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
omnipotentalmighty
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
dourstern
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
ingratean ungrateful person
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze