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 |
|---|---|
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |