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 |
|---|---|
| wanton | merciless |
| mortician | undertaker |
| peerless | matchless |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| concentric | having a common center |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |