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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| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| arid | excessively dry |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |