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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|---|---|
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| junket | trip |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |