GRE Word List

INTERNECINE

of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group

The meaning of the word internecine is of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group.

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WordMeaning
acuitykeenness of perception
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
relishcharacteristic flavor
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality