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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WordMeaning
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
ripto tear or split apart or open
ventralof or relating to the belly : abdominal
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
abjureto renounce upon oath
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
catholicroman catholic
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function