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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| fell | skin |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |