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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|---|---|
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| hirsute | hairy |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |