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 |
|---|---|
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| purported | reputed |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |