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
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
fallibleliable to be erroneous
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
wrenchto move with a violent twist
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
convoketo call together to a meeting
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
antiquityancient times