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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WordMeaning
matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
vertexthe top of the head
passepast one's prime
promptto move to action : incite
raffleto engage in a raffle
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge