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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| paradigm | example |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |