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 |
|---|---|
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| hubbub | noise |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |