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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| progeny | descendants |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| limp | to walk lamely |