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

WordMeaning
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
seedycontaining or full of seeds
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
serebeing dried and withered
estimablecapable of being estimated
canarda false or unfounded report or story
vitalof the utmost importance
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself