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.

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WordMeaning
finishedentirely done
rotundaa round building
acnea disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles
blanchto take the color out of
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable