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 |
|---|---|
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| hallowed | holy |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |