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 |
|---|---|
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |