GRE Word List
INTRIGUE
the practice of engaging in secret schemes
The meaning of the word intrigue is the practice of engaging in secret schemes.
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| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| pundit | pandit |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| imprecation | curse |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |