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 |
|---|---|
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| steep | lofty |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| provident | frugal |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |