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.
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|---|---|
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| tome | book |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |