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
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
zephyra breeze from the west
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
precipitantprecipitate
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain