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
grategrating
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
impetusa driving force : impulse
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
severto put or keep apart : divide
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
scrimmagea minor battle : skirmish