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

WordMeaning
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
witherto become dry and sapless
dodderingfeeble
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
quashto suppress or extinguish summarily and completely
friezea heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface
charlatanquack
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary