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

WordMeaning
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
naivetea naive remark or action
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
extantcurrently or actually existing
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents