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 |
|---|---|
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |