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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rostera roll or list of personnel
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
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deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
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