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 |
|---|---|
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| polity | political organization |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| circlet | a little circle |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| dour | stern |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |