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 |
|---|---|
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| anemia | a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume |