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 |
|---|---|
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| ignite | to set afire |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| scourge | whip |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |