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 |
|---|---|
| pending | during |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |