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 |
|---|---|
| determinate | having defined limits |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |