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 |
|---|---|
| whittle | a large knife |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |