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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|---|---|
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| antiquity | ancient times |
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| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
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| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
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| apparent | open to view : visible |