Supervene

soo-per-VEEN (/ˌsuːpəˈviːn/)

to occur as something additional, often unexpected.

“If environmental changes supervene, goldfish can quickly adapt, demonstrating memory and learning abilities that last for months.”

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moving from topic to topic without order; rambling.

deceitfulness; untrustworthiness.

able to burn or corrode organic tissue by chemical action; bitingly sarcastic.

money, especially when regarded as sordid or distasteful.

a feeling of guilt or moral scruple that prevents or follows the doing of something bad.

deserving blame or censure; guilty.