GRE Word List
INTRINSIC
belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing
The meaning of the word intrinsic is belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing.
Random words
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ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
dint | force |
venue | locale |
herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |