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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contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
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visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
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