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.

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WordMeaning
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outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
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errantbehaving wrongly
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obtrudeto thrust out : extrude