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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| disport | sport |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |