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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| consort | associate |
| enduring | lasting |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |