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 |
|---|---|
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| sleek | slick |
| potentate | ruler |