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 |
|---|---|
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |