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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WordMeaning
bevya large group or collection
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
lardera place where food is stored : pantry
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
rancorbitter deep-seated ill will
precipitantprecipitate
retiringreserved
elysiumthe abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use